Faf de Klerk’s Yokohama Canon Eagles face crisis in Japan
While it’s too early to press the panic button, Faf de Klerk’s Yokohama Canon Eagles are facing a crisis of confidence at the …
Matt McILraith
23 Feb 2025, 3:34
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Michael Hooper's rugby return turns into nightmare
Former Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has endured a rough return to rugby union, being yellow carded for a professional foul as …
AAP
22 Feb 2025, 15:14
Michael Hooper set to face ex-Wallabies coach in highly anticipated return
Michael Hooper will make his long-awaited return to 15-a-side rugby in Osaka on Saturday, coming face to face with former Wallabie…
AAP
20 Feb 2025, 22:02
Ex-Test coaches set to renew rivalry in Japan Rugby League One arena
Former All Blacks coach will renew his rivalry with the ex-Wallabies boss when their teams clash on Saturday in Japan Rugby League…
Matt McILraith
20 Feb 2025, 4:44
Forgotten Wallabies fullback turns up the Heat to clinch Japan rugby thriller
Two tries by Wallabies fullback Tom Banks helped Mie Heat come from behind to beat Sagamihara Dynaboars 38-37 in a Japan Rugby L…
AAP
17 Feb 2025, 12:01
Mo'unga and Perenara shine in high-scoring Japan League One weekend
The injection of Shaun Stevenson into the Kubota Spears has seen them win their last four games. Also, with experienced North Harb…
Henry Lee
16 Feb 2025, 15:22
History against Faf de Klerk's Eagles who look to end horrendous run
Twelve years is a long time. Barack Obama was president of the United States and the second-in-line to the British throne, Prince …
Matt McILraith
13 Feb 2025, 4:03
Australia's 'one that got away' blossoming in Japan as final repeat awaits
Born in South Africa. Made in Australia. Starring in Japan.
Matt McILraith
06 Feb 2025, 1:52
Springbok teaches Aussie NRL Joseph Manu valuable lesson in Japan
Two-time NRL premiership winner Joseph Manu didn't have to look far for inspiration in terms of what he needs to do if he is to ma…
AAP
02 Feb 2025, 7:47
NRL convert Joseph Manu faces biggest test yet versus Bok centre
Rugby league convert Joseph Manu faces his biggest test to date when he squares off against Springbok centre Jesse Kriel in the la…
Matt McILraith
30 Jan 2025, 3:09
Michael Hooper signs short term deal in Japan
The 33-year-old has put pen to paper on a short-term deal, that will see Hooper link up with a Verblitz side coached by Steve Hans…
Henry Lee
14 Jan 2025, 19:56
Springboks produce try-scoring frenzy in Japan
Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath’s impressive young fly-half Mikiya Takamoto missed a last-minute conversion attempt as his side played …
Matt McILraith
13 Jan 2025, 1:25
Ian Foster bags first win, Springboks star in League One shoot out
Springbok pair Faf de Klerk and Jesse Kriel starred as Yokohama Canon Eagles beat the Shizuoka Blue Revs in a high-scoring shoot o…
Ben Smith
11 Jan 2025, 17:35
Analysis
High-flying Bok faces biggest test yet against Faf de Klerk
The ruthless mentality that Los Pumas legend Pablo Matera has brought to his career is going to put the heat on Saitama Panasonic …
Matt McILraith
09 Jan 2025, 1:33
Steve Hansen endures worst start to a season despite All Blacks SOS
Despite bringing long-time coaching partner Ian Foster in to assist, Steve Hansen has endured his worst start to a season from six…
Matt McILraith
05 Jan 2025, 4:19
Watch: Aaron Smith scores superb solo try in high scoring Japan League One draw
Former All Black halfback Aaron Smith has once again shown his class with the ball in hand as he scored a fantastic solo try in To…
Henry Lee
04 Jan 2025, 23:17
